WHMIS 2015 for Supervisors

Quick Facts:

What is it?
An online training course for workplace supervisors charged with responsibilities for WHMIS duties.

How long does it take?
Approx. 60 minutes (equivalent to about a 2-3 hour classroom training session) with a 20 question quiz.

Do I get a certificate?
Yes, students can self-print certificates of successful completion.

Can I do it from home?
Yes. You can do the course from any computer (tablet or larger size) with a modern web browser capable of HTML5 (google Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, etc). Audio capability recommended.

Is this a Provincial course?
No, this course is based on national WHMIS regulations and the content is applicable in all Provinces and Territories.

WHMIS 2015 for Supervisors

WHMIS 2015 for Supervisors is an online awareness training course on the “Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System”. This course is intended for employers and their supervisors who have the responsibility of creating and maintaining a workplace WHMIS program.

This course is based on the most recent updated (2015) WHMIS regulations with the Global Harmonization System rules.

This course is intended to supplement the WHMIS 2015 Orientation and/or WHMIS 2015 Refresher courses. WHMIS 2015 for Supervisors looks more deeply at the Federal and Provincial / Territorial WHMIS regulations and the responsibilities of supervisors.

WHMIS 2015 for Supervisors learning objectives:

Recall the basic element of WHMIS

Describe Federal and Provincial / Territorial WHMIS regulations

Recognize what’s changed in WHMIS 2015

List the elements of a workplace WHMIS program

Describe WHMIS education and training responsibilities

Define who must be trained

Describe an ‘informed worker’

State WHMIS label responsibilities

State WHMIS SDS responsibilities

Define ‘fugitive emissions’

Outline strategies for contractor WHMIS compliance

Students proceed through self-paced and graphical, narrated lessons and a final quiz. Quiz results are automatically scored and stored for management reference.

For multiple enrollments, the Simply! Tracking program provides managers with access to completion data, batch certificate printing, expiry notifications, and training done and training due reports.

WHMIS training is available 365/24/7 and relieves managers of the hassle of scheduling and delivering classroom employee safety training!